The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Volvo XC70 D4 AWD (13 - 16)
€ 52,000

€ 46,200

€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 530i Touring is 2.7 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 5.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D4.
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
57.6
73.2
82.4
63.1
73.3
82.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
63.1 in
116.9
193.2
110.8
190.5
193.2 in
Length
190.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
4012 lb
Curb Weight
4226 lb
5280 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5269 lb

Weight Difference:
214 lb
5.06 %

General
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
D5244T12

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
268 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
179 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
268 hp
179 hp
Volvo XC70 D4
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
229 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D4
Performance
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D4
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14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.61 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
14.97 lb/hp
23.61 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
31 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
23 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
572 mi
Range
821 mi
BMW 530i Touring
572 mi
821 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
Environmental Impact
144 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
109.1 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
144 kWh
109.1 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530i Touring
Volvo XC70 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft











47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft